How Do You Learn The Human Skeleton?
With a count of 206 total bones, the human skeleton is one of the most complex skeletal systems in nature. Whether you need to learn the skeleton for a class or just for fun, it is important to know how the skeleton is composed. Although 206 may sound staggering, learning the entire human skeleton is not as difficult as one may think. By using a few techniques and breaking the skeleton into groups and sections you will be able to learn the human skeleton in no time. Break the skeleton into sections. For example, try to learn all of the bones from the neck up and work your way down. You may also choose to work from the bottom up if this method is easier. Go to the Clker website and print out their diagram of the human skeleton. White out the label names and make a photocopy so that you have a diagram with blank labels. Try and complete the labels without looking at your notes. Sketch a particular bone and its location on one side of a flash card. Write the name of the bone and some fact